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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]1 or 2, no. Just replacing yourself and partner in continuing our species.

5, 6, 7, 8 + in current times? Yes[/quote]

No.

The UN says we are facing an over-population catastrophe.

The UN says world population will keep increasing at least until 2100.

It will be a catastrophe.  And our doom![/quote]

[b]Why am I responsible for other people overpopulating the world? As long as I have 1 or 2 children, I am not contributing to the problem.
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Your argument reads like - I am selfish for using a car because there are factories spewing thousands of liters of greenhouse gases into the air[/quote]

This is a fallacy.  By having 1 or 2 children, you contributed to the problem by one or two.

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If no one had children the human race would die out.

Though, I wish you could have gone back in time to convince your parents they were being selfish[/quote]

The human race isn't dying out. We just hit 8 billion. Get your facts right.[/quote]

The PP said “If no one had children the human race would die out.”

Doesn’t matter if there are 8 billion people today. If none of them had children the human race would be gone in one generation.[/quote]

There will always be idiots reproducing so it's not going to happen. [/quote]

And what wonders it will do for the planet if only the idiots reproduce![/quote]

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